Which of the following statements is not supported by path-goal theory? a. a directive style is more appropriate when subordinates' ability is lowb. directive leadership is inappropriate if tasks are well structuredc. if the task and the system of rules are dissatisfying, directive leadership will create more dissatisfactiond. if the task or the system of rules is dissatisfying, supportive leadership is especially appropriatee. if the primary work group provides social support to its members, supportive leadership is very important

While discussing their marketing campaign for a new product, the members of the cross-functional team responsible for carver inc. realized that a couple of changes relating to their prior plan would be beneficial. the offer of a franchising that had earlier been brushed off by the company head was discussed thoroughly and it was decided that it would be implemented on a trial basis initially, and on full scale if found to work well. from the information provided, it can be concluded that this cross-functional team has a high degree of a) conformity b) demography c) uncertainty d) reflexivity e) diversity